Net Asset Acquisition Problem (Time Budget: 15 minutes) On…
Net Asset Acquisition Problem (Time Budget: 15 minutes) On January 1, 2025, Rocky Inc. acquired Ivy Company’s net assets. On this date, Ivy’s condensed account balances showed the following: Rocky pays for the net assets by giving Ivy Company some of Rocky’s own common stock. The common stock had a par value of $200,000 and a fair value of $600,000. Rocky also agreed to provide $60,000 of cash contingent consideration if certain results occurred over the following year. The probability of those results occurring was 40%. Lastly, Rocky paid $19,000 in acquisition costs and $11,000 in stock issuance costs. Prepare the necessary journal entry or entries to the appropriate accounts to record this purchase on Rocky’s books. Note: In your answer, please space items as closely as possible to an actual journal entry.